A marvelous showcase of the artists and book Illustrators of the day
8 1/2" H x 4" W
Despite the age wear or small flaws
The visual presentation is unique to the era and this type of printed newsprint image using methods and machinery now long vanished and extinct
A Full Description of the Picturesque Ruins
Africa Loanga Tenkodogo Burkina Fasso 1719 Mallet landscape city view New Foundland A marvelous showcase of theLoanga. (Old Prints, Mallet Prints, 18th Century Prints, Africa, West, Africa, Burkina Faso, Tenkodogo, Loanga). Issued 1719, Frankfurt, for A. M. Mallet. Charming 18th century copper engraved birds eye view print with lovely hand color. The image has a near folk art feel, a style unique to this historical era. Utterly unlike anything produced today and of modern aesthetic appeal for this reason. Mostly clean and well preserved example, the image